Bernice is a remarkable singer-songwriter and classically trained guitarist who has been making waves in the music world with her unique blend of genres and heartfelt lyricism. Originally from Sycamore, IL, and now residing in Nashville, TN, with her drummer husband and their young daughter, she has continuously evolved her sound, earning comparisons to artists like Michelle Branch, Avril Lavigne, and Imogen Heap, yet carving out her own niche with a diverse catalog that defies categorization. Her debut album Save Me (2020) showcased her infectious melodies and intricate guitar work, highlighting her vocal prowess and deep, thoughtful lyrics. With tracks like the international fan-favorite “Left Behind,” which received airplay on Radio Alfa in Italy, Bernice demonstrated her talent for creating music that resonates deeply with listeners. As her style evolved, she ventured into more alternative and folk rock territory, releasing the explosive single “Little Fires,” which quickly garnered over 15,000 streams and received critical acclaim, including nominations for “Best Alternative Song” and “Best Music Video Production” at the World Songwriting Awards. This shift in her sound allowed Bernice to showcase her versatility, drawing attention from new audiences and expanding her reach. 2023 brought even more success with the release of her second album Burgundy, which included all her singles from 2021 to early 2023, along with several unreleased tracks. The album cemented her status as a rising star, with Burgundy’s title track and other songs capturing fans’ hearts. That same year, Bernice’s single “Lights Out” won Best Pop Song at the World Songwriting Awards, further proving her ability to transcend genres. Bernice’s accolades include being named the International Singer Songwriter Association’s (ISSA) Folk Artist of the Month in 2022 and receiving the Bronze Award for Female Songwriter of the Year at the 2023 ISSA Awards. With ISSA GOLD winner 2024 Female Album of the Year, Bernice’s star continues to rise. Her journey from folk singer-songwriter to an artist who fluidly explores alternative, pop, and rock genres demonstrates both her musical range and her relentless drive to grow and evolve. Bernice’s music, filled with personal storytelling and rich musicianship, makes her a truly captivating artist to watch.

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